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[PDF] UN Secretary General calls for support for vibrant businesses in Africa
Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General...[said] if we are to scale up efforts to attain the MDGs [Millennium Development Goals] and to implement the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, we will also need key stakeholders such as business to be fully engaged.” He continued, “it is a utopian notion that poverty can be overcome without the active, socially responsible involvement of business.”